This online course increases awareness of slip, trip, and fall hazards, and fosters proactive responses wherever hazards exist.
SLIPS, TRIPS, & FALLS: HAZARD PERCEPTION CHALLENGE ONLINE COURSE OVERVIEW
Every year slips, trips, and falls are in OSHA's top 5 list of disabling workplace injuries. And every year the cost of these injuries to employers is in the billions. Tragically, slips, trips, and falls account for 15% of annual workplace fatalities.
This hazard perception course is designed to increase employee awareness of slip, trip, and fall hazards, and to foster proactive responses wherever hazards exist.
After completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Describe the difference between slips/trips and falls
- Recognize what causes slips, trips, and falls to occur
- Describe how to appropriately respond to hazards in the workplace
SLIPS, TRIPS, & FALLS: HAZARD PERCEPTION CHALLENGE ONLINE COURSE TOPICS
- Housekeeping
- Ladders & Stairs
- Elevated Surfaces & Floor Openings
